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Mr. Austin has held several executive positions for intrusion detection and vulnerability security vendors. Prior to entering the commercial sector, he performed security assessments and intelligence for various United States and Israeli institutions and agencies. Mr. Austin was a contributing author for the SANS Top 10 exploits and also published "Session Hijacking and Active Sniffing." He holds engineering and training certifications in firewalls, VPNs, risk assessment, intrusion detection systems, public key infrastructure and other security tools. He is a recognized speaker in the security industry and has presented topics including "Cybercrime from the Inside," "Vulnerability and Threats," and "TCP/IP Black Hat Attacks" to audiences at Internet World, Costco, Intrusion.com, Check Point Software, RSA Security, VeriSign, MIS Institute, SANS Institute, ASIS, ITEC, Westcon, ISSA, Information Security Magazine, Hacker LIVE 2000, ISSA and others. | 